The Bottineau pioneer. (Bottineau, N.D.) 1885-1895, 1887-01-13
Fire damaged tho Alaska Stock com.
pany's building, Detroit, Mich, 1000;
insurance. ST., 500.

pany's building, Detroit, Mich, $4,000
insurance, 1850.
The following patents have been issued
| W~isconsin-R. Birkholz, Milwaukee, spiral
c%onveyor; e. Dederick. Milwaukee, driv.
ing mechanism Tor cars; c. B. Henchell
Milwaukee, cigar box label; w. A. Hol'
brook, Milwaukee. spring strip for inside
blinds, also one for outside blinds; J.. G.
Schleicher, Sun Prairie, corn planter; w.
G.. Westaway, Beloit, windmill. Minneso,
to-C. s. Garfield. Minneapolis. horseshoe;
j. E: Fox, Minneapolis, showcase; }. A.
Mackenzie, Minneapolis, hinge mortisine
machine; G. C. Wrenshall. st. Paul, track
bolt. Iowa-R. BuchanaA, Sioux City.
drum tightening; J w. Bunch, Keekuk,
wagon seat; L. E. Hastings, Manning,
bracket; G. w. Penn, Onawa, windmill; ].
c.. Schwaller, Halber, wheel cu~ltivator; Il.
E. Slaughter. Atlantic, hosiery exhibition
printing; D. H. Houston, Hunter, photo.
graphic apparatus.
The twelfth annual meeting OF the North.
western Travelling Mems asso citation was
held in Chicago. The election of officers re.
suited as follows: President, James c.
Miller; secretary and treasurer, Charles III.
Human; directors, H. s.. Pinney, D. K.
Clark, J. D.. Patterson, George j. Reed, H.
W. Cutter; vice presidents, Illinois, w. H.
Russell; Iowa, Fl. H. Osgood; Minnesota,
w. G. Byron; Wisconsin, J. r. Bacon;
Indiana, w. S. Mcmillan; Missouri, N. c.
Wentmore; Michigan, Ira r. Wiles; Ohio,
Henry Rindskopf.
Gen. Logan is lying at the point OF death
and the doctors have little hope of his re-
covery. ,
Senators are joking Senator Van Wyck
because his nam ia spelled in the Congress
sional directory, wick"
Senator Beck said the other day: II
was left trustee under a will for some
property in St. Paul, and the beneficiari es
almost quarreled with me two years ago
because I v would not sell it for $50, 600.
I have an offer OF e$75.O OU for the
accept that. "What do they think Of it
now?" asked a congressman of the senator.
"Well, they think I am not quite such a
fool as they supposed" replied Mr.. Beck
with a hearty OUTLAW.
The following were selected as Gen
Logan's pail bearers: Gen. Simon Gamer.
on, Hon. Roscoe Conkling, Hon. Robert T.
Lincoln. G. H. Andrews OF Youngstown,
Ohio, Col. Fred Grant, Gen. Lucius Fair
child, NJ. L. Leggett of Cleveland, Gov.
jeremiah Rusk Of WISCONSIN, Gen W. T.
Sherman, Col. W.. F. Villas, Gen. John C.
Black and DR.. Charles Mcmillan, OF the
Loyal Legion.
While hearing a case in the divorce court
at Chicago, Judge Tuley called attention to
the statute which provides that, in default
cases where notice is by publication, three
years must elapse before the decree becomes
valid, and that in such cases neither party
can legally marry again until that period
has expired. This announcement has Gre
ated q ton, as, under the law, hun
dreds OF people o living in wedlock are
not legally married.
By request OF Mrs. Logan, Gen. Sherman
will be in charge of the procession which
will escort the remains from Calumet place
to the capitol. The following is the CON-
mite appointed by Senator Sherman to
take charge of the remains: Senator Gull
lom, Stanford, Cockrell, Allison, Beck, Haw-
ley, VOORHEES,, Hampton and Henderson.
Sheppard F. Knapp, one OF New York's
best known business men, died in that city.
nent in local politics and society for years
Postmasters commissi oned: Minnesota
Theodore Sjardal, Underwood. Dakota
Sarah A. williamson, Greenwood;
Charles P. Russell, Fort Sulley; D. T.. VIII
ard, La Grace; Charles e. Morse, Winfield.
A new postofice has been es established at
Jarvis. Becker county, j. H. Lange post
master. =
The Stewart mansion in Washington,
built by ex-senator Stewart OF Nevada, is
heated at an. expense OF $4,000 q year.
The Chinese legation. occupies it.
Frank H. Mather, a young man OF decid-
eddy clerical appearance, is locked up in
Chicago charged with attempted highway
hhar Nathan rocopflvo 20 mo m Hbinoro
from Duluth, Mimi, in search OF work.
.,r great snow storm in England has
ended. Great damage was lone to trees,
telegraph wires, etc., and railroad travel
al impeded. France also suffered severe
ly from the recent storm. An enormous
amount of property was destroyed.
Marshal Hume OF Forest, Ohio, shot and
killed Charles Tarelton, whom he was TAX
ing under arrest from Tifin. ~
Timothy Wright OF New York filed a bill
in the superior court of Chicago against
his cousin, Thomas Lyman, for an &C
counting and discovery, claiming that Ly-
mann has failed to account for an estate
worth nearly $3,oOO,OO0.
Victorien Sardou has made q fortune by
the production OF his plays in London, but
has always contemptuously refused to Wis
it thai city until now. Miss Grace Haw'
thorne, the ambitious young American
actress, is the attraction that draws him
thither. 81
Mr.. Gladstone has written for the Jan
uary number OF the Nineteenth Century an
Article entitled "Locksley Hall and the
Jubilee" a criticism OF the poem by the
light of the events of the past fifty years.
At Milwaukee, the sheriff attached the
stock of L. Harris & Sons. dry goods, or
claims amounting to $780, 0O, and JOSEPH
R%osenfield, shoe dealer, on claims amount
ing to $4,000.
1t is learned that the yacht, race on tn:
occasion OF the queens jubilee will be 9
thorough ocean race over a long distance
The clubs nave virtually adopted a new
rule, under which yachts will be classed b,
multiplying the length OF a vessel by thu
sail area and dividing by 5000, thus re
moving the heavy tax upon the beam.
A Lyons (France) policeman seized {
lighted bomb which had been placed under
the porch Of q church and extinguished th,
fuse. '~r a I
The New York Cremation society reports
a successful year. The desires of NOR,
than fifty persons have been gratified thil
year for incineration at Mount Olive Fresl
Pond, L.. !. 3.@~ za @s&# &l
News has been received in Minneapolis o
the death at Asherville, N. c., OF Rev. DR.